Tamales Cooking Class: Mexican Authentic Handmade Tamales

Set out on a tantalizing journey through the vibrant culinary traditions of Mexico as you join the Tamales Cooking Class. Under the guidance of skilled instructors, you’ll uncover the secrets to crafting three distinct varieties of authentic handmade tamales – each one a testament to the country’s rich gastronomic heritage. From the robust flavors of the red tamales to the aromatic delights of the green and the satisfying vegetarian option, this immersive experience promises to transport you straight to the heart of Mexican cuisine. With personalized attention and a cozy, wheelchair-accessible setting, the stage is set for an unforgettable culinary adventure.

Good To Know

• Hands-on experience preparing three traditional tamale varieties: red, green, and vegetarian.
• Intimate class size of 8 participants ensures personalized instruction and attention.
• Includes welcome cocktail, salsas, snacks, and beverages, as well as recipes emailed post-class.
• Wheelchair-accessible location with stunning city views for an immersive Mexican culinary journey.
• Flexible and affordable pricing structure with no upfront payment and free cancellation policy.

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Class Overview

The Tamales Cooking Class at Casa Humo promises an authentic, hands-on experience where you will learn to prepare three traditional Mexican tamale varieties – red, green, and vegetarian.

This 4-hour class is limited to just 8 attendees, ensuring personalized instruction in either English or Spanish.

The wheelchair-accessible location offers a stunning view of the city as participants dive into the rich culture of Mexico through cooking.

With a welcome cocktail, salsas, Mexican snacks, and beverages included, this immersive culinary journey promises to delight the senses and expand one’s understanding of this beloved Latin American delicacy.

Pricing and Reservation

The Tamales Cooking Class at Casa Humo offers an affordable and flexible pricing structure, starting from Kč2,028 per person. Participants can reserve their spot with no upfront payment and pay later. What’s more, the class offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind.

Pricing	Reservation	Cancellation
From Kč2,028 per person	Reserve now & pay later	Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

This authentic Mexican cooking experience promises to immerse participants in the rich culinary culture, with the opportunity to prepare three types of traditional tamales and enjoy them with a view of the city.

Experience Highlights

Learn to prepare 3 types of traditional tamales (red, green, vegetarian) and explore the rich culture of Mexico through cooking.

Enjoy the tasty tamales with a view of the city. The class includes a welcome cocktail (Watermelon Margarita), salsas, Mexican snacks, and beverages (Mexican beer, agua fresca, cafe de olla) to complement the tamale-making experience.

You’ll leave with the recipes emailed to you after the class, ready to recreate the authentic Mexican flavors at home.

The intimate class size of 8 participants ensures personalized attention throughout the cooking process.

Inclusions

The class provides everything participants need for an authentic tamale-making experience. Included in the cost are all the ingredients required to prepare three types of traditional tamales – red, green, and vegetarian. After the class, you will receive the recipes via email, allowing them to recreate the delicious tamales at home. Plus, the class provides aprons for participants to use during the cooking process, ensuring their clothes stay clean. The class accommodates dietary needs, ensuring everyone can enjoy the tamales.

Included in the Class
All Ingredients
Recipes Emailed
Loan of Aprons
Dietary Needs Met
Authentic Experience

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Important Information

Participants will want to dress comfortably and bring a camera to capture the experience.

This class is wheelchair accessible, but no baby strollers or pets are allowed, except for service animals.

Feeding the animals on the premises is also prohibited.

Attendees should avoid bringing any weapons, sharp objects, or explosive substances.

Intoxication and vaping aren’t permitted during the class.

After booking, you will receive an email with directions to the location, Casa Humo, as well as a dietary requirement form to fill out.

Following these guidelines will ensure a safe and enjoyable tamales cooking adventure.

Participant Capacity

The class size is capped at a cozy 8-person limit, ensuring an intimate and personalized cooking journey.

This small group setting allows the instructors to provide hands-on guidance and individualized attention throughout the tamale-making process. Participants can expect to work closely with their fellow classmates, sharing tips and techniques as they craft their own authentic Mexican delicacies.

The limited enrollment also fosters a warm, welcoming atmosphere, where everyone feels comfortable asking questions and seeing the rich culinary traditions of Mexico.

This intimate class size is designed to deliver a truly memorable and interactive tamales cooking experience.

Language Options

Along With the intimate class size, Casa Humo’s Tamales Cooking Class caters to diverse linguistic needs, offering instruction in both English and Spanish.

Whether you’re a native Spanish speaker looking to master the traditional techniques or an English-dominant foodie eager to explore Mexican culinary culture, the class accommodates all.

The bilingual format ensures everyone can actively participate, ask questions, and fully enjoy the hands-on experience.

Accessibility

Casa Humo’s Tamales Cooking Class is wheelchair accessible, allowing all participants to fully engage in the hands-on experience.

The class space is designed with ample maneuvering room, wide doorways, and adjustable countertops to accommodate guests with mobility challenges.

The experience is further enhanced by:

• Dedicated staff assistance for navigating the kitchen and accessing ingredients
• Accessible restroom facilities on-site
• Ample space between stations for easy movement
• Inclusive communication methods, such as Spanish-English interpretation

This inclusive approach ensures that everyone can enjoy the rich culinary traditions of Mexico, regardless of their physical abilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Typical Duration of the Tamales Preparation Process?

The tamale preparation process typically takes several hours, requiring patience and attention to detail. Participants learn traditional techniques to create a variety of flavors, from the masa to the fillings and wrappings.

How Much Prior Cooking Experience Is Required to Attend the Class?

No prior cooking experience is required to attend this class. Whether an experienced cook or a complete beginner, you will learn the traditional techniques to make authentic Mexican tamales under the guidance of the knowledgeable instructors.

Can Participants Take the Leftover Tamales Home After the Class?

Participants can take home the leftover tamales they make during the class, allowing them to relive the flavors and continue exploring the rich culture of Mexico. This adds to the overall immersive experience.

Is There a Dress Code for the Class?

There is no formal dress code for the class. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, casual clothing that they can move around in easily. The focus is on the hands-on cooking experience, not on appearances.

How Can I Get to the Class Location From the Nearest Public Transportation?

The class location, Casa Humo, is wheelchair accessible. Guests can easily reach it via public transportation, as it’s conveniently located near bus and metro stops. The staff will provide detailed directions to ensure a smooth arrival.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the rich culinary traditions of Mexico through an authentic tamales cooking class. Learn to craft three delicious varieties by hand, guided by personalized instruction in a welcoming, wheelchair-accessible space. Savor the flavors of your creations, complemented by a welcome cocktail and stunning city views. Recapture this delightful experience at home with emailed recipes. Don’t miss this chance to dive into the vibrant world of Mexican cuisine.

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